The average bus between Gatwick Airport and Effingham takes 2h 46m and the fastest bus takes 2h 11m. There is a bus service every few hours from Gatwick Airport to Effingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Gatwick Airport and Effingham. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 5:48 PM which arrives into Effingham at 8:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick Airport to Effingham. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport station and arriving at Effingham station via Clock Tower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Gatwick Airport to Effingham bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gatwick South Terminal station.
Gatwick Airport to Effingham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Church Street station.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Effingham is 20.9 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Church Street via Clock Tower in around 2h 33m.